Mary B. Daly, MD, PhD, FACP, chair of clinical genetics at Fox Chase Cancer Center, offered expert commentary to Hem/Onc Today about a JAMA Oncology study on prenatal testing to detect cancer in pregnant women.The study involved noninvasive testing of mater...
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Several studies have shown that young adults 18 to 25 years old commonly expose themselves to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, either from the sun or indoor tanning, without using sunscreen or other skin protection. This exposure is a known risk factor for ...
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The Immersion Science program introduces high school students to cancer research with hands-on learning A Supplement to Forward Spring/Summer 2015 by Liz Pacheco Danielle Talbot’s life changed one day in chemistry class. “My teacher hands me this...
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A study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons in May 2015 shows the answer is a resounding, “YES!”Bristow and colleagues examined the care of 9,933 women with ovarian cancer treated at five National Cancer Institute (NC...
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Tim BeckMD/PhD StudentDr. Erica Golemis’s LabFox Chase Cancer [email protected] BiographyOne might say that Tim was destined to bridge the gap between medicine and research. After receiving his Bachelor of Science from Manhattan College, Tim initiall...
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Liz PachecoOriginally published in Forward, Spring/Summer 2015Probe any successful institution’s history, and you will naturally find remarkable individuals. Rarer is finding remarkable leadership that comes from an entire family. Such was the case with the...
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